From new funds for health and natural resources research to a decorated firetruck delivering music and candy, here are five good news stories from the week to share....
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Southern Vancouver Island under flood watch, high-streamflow advisory for South Coast
The bulletin comes amid concerns about the effect of heavy rain forecast throughout the weekend, combined with accumulations of snow already on the ground....
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Praying Woman Arrested For Breaking Public Space Order Outside U.K. Abortion Clinic
United Kingdom authorities arrested a pro-life woman praying outside an abortion clinic for allegedly breaking a temporary Public Space Protection Order on four separate occasions earlier this month. Isabel Vaughan-Spruce, a 45-year-old charity volunteer,...
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English Bishop Fires Back At Church Choir For Making Famous Christmas Carol ‘Woke’
A Catholic bishop slammed a church choir for altering a popular Christmas carol to include woke ideology and terminology in the song. Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the Catholic Archbishop of Westminster, took issue with the...
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Federal Judge Says School Hiding Kids’ Gender Transitions Doesn’t ‘Shock The Conscience,’ Throws Out Parent Lawsuit
A federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit from Massachusetts parents who accused public school officials of hiding their children’s gender transitions from them. U.S. District Court Judge Mark Mastroianni, an Obama appointee, criticized...
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Drivers can be fined for not clearing snow off vehicles, say ICBC, RCMP
BC RCMP Sgt. Chris Manseau said those who don’t clear snow off their vehicles create unnecessary risk for themselves and those around them....
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Port Hardy Hospital emergency department closed overnight for 18-day holiday stretch
The 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. shutdowns began Thursday and will continue until the morning of Jan. 9. Other inpatient services will continue as usual, Island Health said....
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Early results show flu vaccine more than 50% effective: BCCDC
The BCCDC says this year’s vaccine appears to cut the risk of medically attended influenza-like illness by more than half, with an estimated vaccine effectiveness of 55 per cent....
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Up-And-Coming Rapper Big Scarr Dead At 22
Rapper Big Scarr, an up-and-coming artist who had signed with a major record label, has reportedly passed away. He was 22. Big Scarr, whose real name was Alexander Woods, was pronounced dead on Thursday,...
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Former Star Linebacker Willie McGinest Releases Statement After Felony Arrest For Assault With Deadly Weapon: Report
Former New England Patriots star linebacker Willie McGinest released a statement Friday after being arrested on felony charges for allegedly assaulting someone with a deadly weapon. The arrest stemmed from an incident that happened...
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